Shanghai was one of the first places in the country to mobilize citywide efforts to contain the spread of the epidemic, declaring the highest level of public health emergency on Jan 24.
Shawn Mendes performs. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Shandong is now more open to economic development and foreign investment than ever before. The province has established a number of groundbreaking initiatives, including the rapid development of a comprehensive pilot area for new and old kinetic energy conversion, the demonstration area for local economic and trade cooperation between China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), China (Shandong) Pilot Free Trade Zone and the open platform for Qingdao Multinationals Summit, said Liu.
Shaanxi became the world's third-largest giant panda breeding center, with 32 new captive-bred panda cubs having been born in the province over the past five years, provincial forestry authorities said recently.
Several US lawmakers attending the Tuesday talk also expressed concerns that Section 232 tariffs on imports would trigger retaliations from other countries and hurt many US manufacturers by raising raw material prices.
Shanghai's collaborations with art festivals, film festivals, art galleries, museums and music carnivals at the countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative since two years ago have proven fruitful, according to a report published on Friday.
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Shared bicycles, from companies like Mobike, Ofo and Bluegogo, have popped up in cities since last year. Users can rent a bike at low cost, usually 1 yuan (15 US cents) an hour.
Several provinces, including Hubei, Hunan and Anhui, should step up precautions against rainstorms, floods and landslides, as the water levels remain high at the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, Dongting Lake, Poyang Lake and Taihu Lake, said the MEM.
Sharing Qian's optimism is Yuan Hongjin, secretary-general of the Danyang Glasses Association, who foresees steady development of the eyewear industry this year despite economic head winds from the epidemic.
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